milk chocolate

noun

: chocolate made with milk solids compare dark chocolate, white chocolate

Examples of milk chocolate in a Sentence

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The semi-solid bunny – made of milk chocolate, white chocolate and dark chocolate – amounts to 151 servings of 150 calories each, according to the packaging. Mike Snider, USA Today, 18 Mar. 2026 For example, the FDA standard for milk chocolate requires at least 10% chocolate liquor. Jonathan Deutsch, The Conversation, 16 Mar. 2026 Dark chocolate has a lot more cocoa solids than milk chocolate, and there are no cocoa solids in white chocolate. Ann Pietrangelo, Verywell Health, 10 Mar. 2026 Pete is primarily made of milk chocolate, with a white chocolate stomach and ears. Sophia Beams, Better Homes & Gardens, 5 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for milk chocolate

Word History

First Known Use

1900, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of milk chocolate was in 1900

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“Milk chocolate.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/milk%20chocolate. Accessed 29 Mar. 2026.

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milk chocolate

noun
: chocolate containing ground cacao beans, cocoa butter, and milk from which no solids (as of sugar or fat) have been removed

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